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Acts 28:11 KJV
Acts · chapter 28 · verse 11
And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.Acts 28:11 · King James Version
Acts 28:11 in context
9So when this was done, others also, which had diseases in the island, came, and were healed:
10Who also honoured us with many honours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.
11And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
12And landing at Syracuse, we tarried there three days.
13And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Alexandriaalexandrinosa native or resident of Alexandria in Egypt, of Alexandria or belonging to AlexandriaG222 →
- departedanagōto lead up, to lead or bring into a higher place, of navigators launch out, set sail, put…G321 →
- winteredparacheimazōto winter, pass the winter, with one or at a placeG3914 →
- monthsmēna month, the time of the new moon, new moonG3376 →
- aftermetawith, after, behindG3326 →
- threetreisthreeG5140 →
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We have here the progress of Paul's voyage towards Rome, and his arrival there at length. A rough and dangerous voyage he had hitherto had, and narrowly escaped with his life; but after a storm comes a calm: the latter part of his voyage was easy and quiet.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-16